DHAKA, Dec 14, 2023 (BSS) - Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul
Quader today underscored the need for continuous fighting against the
communal forces which ultimately opposing our Liberation War and saying that
the evil forces are still spreading in the country.

"We must have to fight continuously against the anti-liberation communal evil
forces by motivating with self strength... As the evil forces still activate
in the country," he said.

Quader, also road transport and bridges minister, told the journalists after
paying homage to the best sons of the nation at the Martyrs Intellectuals
Mausoleum at Mirpur this morning marking the Martyrs Intellectuals Day.

The evil forces of the 1971 who had been killed the best sons of the soil and
those communal evil forces are still being spreading their links in the
country, Quader said, adding: "This evil forces are the enemy of the
independence and also the victory as well."

Expressing his vow on the day, the ruling party leader said: "To make the
country free from sectarianism, we must have to carry on fight continue
against the evil forces led by BNP-Jammat who are now being exposed threat to
the country's independence."

He said they [the evil forces] are continuously giving threat and being
involved with conspiracy to take back the country on the way of Pakistani
sentiment. "So, we have to continue fight against the evil force," the AL
general secretary added.

A nation who are enrich with the spirit of 71 never become defeated, he said.

Earlier, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid
rich tributes to the best sons of the country at 7.05 am and 7.06 am this
morning respectively marking the day.